"Very Large Bookcase In Blackened Pear Wood, Napoleon III Period"
Very large bookcase in blackened pear wood, Napoleon III period. It opens with two glass doors, engraved and numbered "MH" in the upper part and two drawers in the lower part. Richly carved wood decorated with acanthus leaves, attributes of the arts and a lion's head. The interior lined with five original shelves. The pediment decorated with spinning tops, The detached column sides, fluted and carved. Two front legs in the shape of flattened balls. Good general condition. Max dimensions: H 290 x 162 x 57.5 cm